Jeff Madsen Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Yorba Linda, Ca

Convene works with Christian CEOs and Business Owners nationally to define and live out their journey of success to significance through one-to-one mentoring and monthly peer-to-peer brain storming sessions. These business owners seek to connect what they do and who they are. The goal is to be who God created us to be and become the best leader possible through ideation and accountability. The leaders are dynamic and topics are genuine – the challenging issues of business are discussed as peers to identify areas of growth and improvement for their companies.CEOs, Presidents, and Business Owners join Convene to:► Leverage Business Experience for Organizational Excellence, Maximize Profits & Best Practice► Connect To a High-Capacity Peer Group In a Risk-Free, Non-Judgmental & Confidential Environment► Receive Executive Coaching and Leader Development with a God-Honoring Perspective► Be Equipped and Inspired Towards Greater Integration of Faith, Business, & Purpose

Greater Chicago Area

► Freelance writer with a passion for communicating with impact.► Prolific experience in: Employee Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Executive Speechwriting, Communications Consulting.► More than two decades of employee communications leadership for major, global companies.► Expertise in organizational change (mergers, divestitures & acquisitions; restructuring)► Creative problem solver; excellent analytical and writing skills; collaborative; exceptionally organized.► Certified LifePlan Facilitator. Develop individual strategic plans to help others live in their giftedness, live a purpose-driven life and build an enduring legacy

Set the strategic leadership agenda for global employee communications. Drive messaging, positioning and content development to link communications plans to strategic business objectives. Serve as trusted adviser and counselor to senior executives.

- 20+ plus years leadership in United States Naval Reserves and Illinois Army National Guard.- Lieutenant Commander (retired), Public Affairs, United States Naval Reserves: - Called to active duty in the wake of Sept. 11, 2001 and handpicked to work with senior military and civilian leaders to influence communications for the launch of the nation’s Homeland Security initiative.- Decorated with the Defense Meritorious Service medal, the nation’s third-highest defense award for meritorious service. Award is reserved for those serving in a leadership position and performing exceptionally outstanding work. - Served as the Media Operations Officer for Tandem Thrust 2001, the largest military exercise held in the Western Pacific region. - Also served nine years as an infantry combat squad leader in the Illinois Army National Guard. (1985-1994).

Accomplished speechwriter and media relations professional for the nation’s largest nuclear utility and second-largest consumer electric utility.

Master'S Of Arts, Corporate Communications/Organizational Behavior & Communication

Journalism, Bachelor Of Arts

Activities and Societies: Editor, The Daily Eastern News